Python For ArcGIS
Laura Tateosian (auth.)
This book introduces Python scripting for geographic information science (GIS) workflow optimization using ArcGIS. It builds essential programming skills for automating GIS analysis. Over 200 sample Python scripts and 175 classroom-tested exercises reinforce the learning objectives. Readers will learn to: • Write and run Python in the ArcGIS Python Window, the PythonWin IDE, and the PyScripter IDE • Work with Python syntax and data types • Call ArcToolbox tools, batch process GIS datasets, and manipulate map documents using the arcpy package • Read and modify proprietary and ASCII text GIS data • Parse HTML web pages and KML datasets • Create Web pages and fetch GIS data from Web sources. • Build user-interfaces with the native Python file dialog toolkit or the ArcGIS Script tools and PyToolboxes Python for ArcGIS is designed as a primary textbook for advanced-level students in GIS. Researchers, government specialists and professionals working in GIS will also find this book useful as a reference.
| Views: | 2K |
| Downloads: | 56 |
| Language: | English |
| Category: | Scientific books |
| File Type: | |
| File Size: | 20.51 MB |
This content was uploaded by our user in good faith, assuming they have permission to share this book. If you own the copyright and believe it is wrongfully on our website, please follow our simple DMCA procedure by clicking here to request removal.
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
My formula for success is rise early, work late and strike oil.
Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself.
Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.
The opposite of love is not hate; it’s indifference.
What you don’t know would make a great book.
Try to save something while your salary is small; it’s impossible to save after you begin to earn more.
